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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-24 04:52:22 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-24 04:52:22 +0000 |
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Merging upstream version 6.8.
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diff --git a/man/man3/strcoll.3 b/man/man3/strcoll.3 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8b19cfc --- /dev/null +++ b/man/man3/strcoll.3 @@ -0,0 +1,86 @@ +'\" t +.\" Copyright 1993 David Metcalfe (david@prism.demon.co.uk) +.\" +.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft +.\" +.\" References consulted: +.\" Linux libc source code +.\" Lewine's _POSIX Programmer's Guide_ (O'Reilly & Associates, 1991) +.\" 386BSD man pages +.\" Modified Sun Jul 25 10:40:44 1993 by Rik Faith (faith@cs.unc.edu) +.TH strcoll 3 2024-05-02 "Linux man-pages (unreleased)" +.SH NAME +strcoll \- compare two strings using the current locale +.SH LIBRARY +Standard C library +.RI ( libc ", " \-lc ) +.SH SYNOPSIS +.nf +.B #include <string.h> +.P +.BI "int strcoll(const char *" s1 ", const char *" s2 ); +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +The +.BR strcoll () +function compares the two strings +.I s1 +and +.IR s2 . +It returns an integer less than, equal to, or greater +than zero if +.I s1 +is found, respectively, to be less than, +to match, or be greater than +.IR s2 . +The comparison is based on +strings interpreted as appropriate for the program's current locale +for category +.BR LC_COLLATE . +(See +.BR setlocale (3).) +.SH RETURN VALUE +The +.BR strcoll () +function returns an integer less than, equal to, +or greater than zero if +.I s1 +is found, respectively, to be less +than, to match, or be greater than +.IR s2 , +when both are interpreted +as appropriate for the current locale. +.SH ATTRIBUTES +For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see +.BR attributes (7). +.TS +allbox; +lbx lb lb +l l l. +Interface Attribute Value +T{ +.na +.nh +.BR strcoll () +T} Thread safety MT-Safe locale +.TE +.SH STANDARDS +C11, POSIX.1-2008. +.SH HISTORY +POSIX.1-2001, C89, SVr4, 4.3BSD. +.SH NOTES +In the +.I "POSIX" +or +.I "C" +locales +.BR strcoll () +is equivalent to +.BR strcmp (3). +.SH SEE ALSO +.BR memcmp (3), +.BR setlocale (3), +.BR strcasecmp (3), +.BR strcmp (3), +.BR string (3), +.BR strxfrm (3) |